Cover Supervisor
Job description
This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...
Cover Supervisor - Derby - September 2020 starts (or earlier if schools re open)
Are you a graduate with aspirations of becoming a Secondary Teacher looking for experience?
Are you looking for flexible work in a classroom as a Cover supervisor in Secondary Schools' across Derby?
Our client Secondary Schools in Derby/Derbyshire are looking to recruit a confident and enthusiastic graduates to become teachers in the future! Starting in September (or earlier if schools reopen), to support our secondary schools with their short term teacher absences on a flexible basis.
What is a Cover Supervisor?
As a cover supervisor, your role will involve covering a range of lessons in the absence of class teachers in the event of short term sickness or internal training.
Each day you work, you will report to the cover manager at the school to be briefed on your timetable for the day. Your day to day responsibilities will involve delivering pre-set work to a class of pupils and ensure they remain on task with this. Once the lesson is completed, you will collect in the work and hand it back to the appropriate teacher.
A cover supervisor works as an unqualified teacher and so will give you the best first hand experience of managing a classroom if you are considering a career in secondary teaching!
Highlights of the Cover Supervisor position:
- Regular work within secondary schools' across Derby/Derbyshire
- Earn a daily rate of GBP65 - GBP80 (paid through PAYE, NO UMBRELLA COMPANIES)
- Flexible work to suit your availability (e.g. 2 - 5 days a week)
- Starting when schools reopen – regular work throughout the academic year
- CPD opportunities including a course on how to be a cover supervisor, a free Safeguarding course and Team Teach etc
- Great way to gain experience if considering a PGCE
The successful candidate will ideally:
- Hold a degree
- Have aspirations of becoming a secondary teacher
- Have some availability for flexible short notice work
- Be confident in order to manage a class of pupils
- Have previous experience in a similar setting or working with young people
If you are interested click 'apply' on this advert and send over a copy of your most recent CV and cover letter.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please see teachingpersonnel.com/privacy-notice
Similar jobs
Salary
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour
Location free text
Shepton Mallet
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Special Needs
Location
Somerset
Description
Teaching AssistantLocation: Shepton Mallet, SomersetSalary: £13.75 an hourStart Date: ASAP SEN(D) Teaching Assistant – Opportunities via Teaching PersonnelAre you passionate about making a meaningful
Reference
MB269
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset SENAuthor
Dorset SENSalary
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour
Location free text
Blandford Forum
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Secondary SEN Support
Location
Blandford
Description
SEN(D) Teaching AssistantLocation: Blandford ForumSalary: £13.75 an hourStart Date: Immediate / Flexible SEN(D) Teaching AssistantAre you a dedicated Teaching Assistant?Are you passionate about suppor
Reference
MB268
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset SENAuthor
Dorset SENSalary
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour
Location free text
Salisbury
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
SEMH
Location
Salisbury
Description
Teaching AssistantLocation: Salisbury, WiltshireSalary: £13.75 an hourStart Date: ASAP SEN Teaching Assistants – Opportunities via Teaching PersonnelDo you want to make a real difference in the lives
Reference
MB266
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset SENAuthor
Dorset SENSalary
£130 - 160 per day
Location free text
Preston
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Secondary
Location
Lancashire
Description
General Supply Teachers Wanted – Preston & Fylde CoastAre you passionate about education and making a difference in the classroom? We are looking for dedicated and flexible Supply Teachers to join our
Reference
Supply teacher
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Lancashire SecondaryAuthor
Lancashire SecondarySalary
£25 - 30 per hour
Location free text
Nottingham
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£20 - £29 per hour
Sector
Tutor/Intervention
Location
Nottingham
Description
ESOL Tutors Required in Nottingham (NG9)Here at TP Tutors we are actively recruiting for ESOL Tutors in the nottingham (NG9) area.Our ESOL Tutors typically work with students between the ages 11-18, h
Reference
TWNG9ESOL3/12/25
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
North TuitionAuthor
North TuitionSalary
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour
Location free text
Beaminster
Job Type
Part Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
PMLD
Location
Dorset
Description
Teaching AssistantLocation: Beaminster, DorsetSalary: £13.75 an hourStart Date: Flexible SEN Teaching Assistants – Opportunities via Teaching PersonnelDo you want to make a real difference in the live
Reference
MB265
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset SENAuthor
Dorset SENSalary
£140 - 160 per day
Location free text
Cheam
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Primary
Location
Greater London
Description
Teaching Assistant Opportunities – Cheam Day-to-Day & Long-Term Roles Available | Immediate Start | Primary SchoolsWe are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to suppo
Reference
Cheam Supply Teacher
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Wimbledon BranchAuthor
Wimbledon BranchSalary
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour
Location free text
Salisbury
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
SEMH
Location
Salisbury
Description
SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Salisbury, WiltshireSalary: £13.75 an hourContract: Full TimeStart Date: Immediate / Flexible SEMH Teaching AssistantAre you committed to supporting children and youn
Reference
MB264
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset SENAuthor
Dorset SENSalary
£89.38 - 95.00 per day
Location free text
Newport
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Teaching Assistant
Location
Newport
Description
Unqualified Teaching Assistant – Primary SchoolLocation: NP26 Start: ASAP or January Pay: £89.38 per dayAre you passionate about supporting young learners and creating a safe, caring environment where
Reference
UNQ/TA/CM/NP26
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Newport PrimaryAuthor
Newport PrimarySalary
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour
Location free text
Shaftesbury
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Primary SEN Support
Location
Dorset
Description
Teaching AssistantLocation: Shaftesbury, DorsetSalary: £13.75 an hourContract: Full TimeStart Date: Flexible SEMH Teaching Assistant – Opportunities via Teaching PersonnelAre you passionate about maki
Reference
MB263
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset SENAuthor
Dorset SENRelated posts
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD12YY
Summary
Meet Hope Rodriguez – Manchester Primary Consultant Since joining Teaching Personnel just over a year ago, Hope Rodriguez has made an incredible impact in the Manchester
Teaser
Education NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD11YY
Summary
Following the mixed reaction to the Budget, we take a closer look at Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcements and what the Budget means for education. The Budget introduced targeted investments to
Teaser
Special Educational NeedsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD11YY
Summary
Equip your school with staff who go beyond the basics. At Teaching Personnel, we’re proud to offer schools more than just cover. We provide educators who are trained, prepared, and ready to suppor
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD11YY
Summary
This week marks one year since the launch of Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy, and what an incredible year of learning it’s been!Over the past 12 months, thousands of educators across the country
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD10YY
Summary
Meet Morgan Sharkey, Education Recruitment Consultant in our Preston Team What’s your role and what does a typical day look like?
Teaser
Awareness DaysContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD10YY
Summary
This ADHD Awareness Month, Ellen shares her experience of being diagnosed with ADHD and how she's raising awareness of it so more support can be more provided. When someone close to me suggested I
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD10YY
Summary
At Teaching Personnel, safeguarding isn’t just a policy - it’s the foundation of everything we do. As the Designated Safeguarding Lead, I’m responsible for ensuring that we embed a culture of “it
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD09YY
Summary
Three peaks, three mountains, three countries… and a lot of sweets. Jordan Chapman shares how the team tackled the Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for charities across the UK.
Teaser
Awareness DaysContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD09YY
Summary
Today, we come together to mark National Teaching Assistants’ Day, a celebration of the incredible work that teaching assistants (TAs) do in schools across the country. This year’s theme, “Read To
Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD09YY
Summary
Walking into a teaching interview can be nerve-wracking, even for experienced teachers. The secret? Preparation. Knowing what to expect, understanding the school, and thinking through your answer
Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales
Register today
Recent jobs